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| Juneau functions with less electricity Wed, 30 Apr 2008 01:04:58 ADT First, there was a run on energy-efficient light bulbs. When those ran out, people began asking for lamp oil. But when they started demanding clothespins in this land of mist and rain, it was clear Alaska's capital city was caught in a serious energy crunch. |
| Polar bear ruling ordered Wed, 30 Apr 2008 01:05:00 ADT A federal judge has ordered the Interior Department to decide within 16 days whether polar bears should be listed as a threatened species because of global warming. |
| 'Little man that's lying' Wed, 30 Apr 2008 08:12:07 ADT Rep. Don Young and Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell, both Republicans, are trading verbal shots in their battle for Young’s House seat. |
| Logistics force cancellation of Heart Run Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:01:47 ADT Runners, the race is off. The Heart Run, postponed last week after a record April snowstorm buried Anchorage, is canceled, said Noel Gabler, regional director for the American Heart Association. |
| Conoco seeks five permits Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:39:01 ADT If Conoco Phillips follows through on early permitting requests, the company will drill more wells in Cook Inlet this year than in any year in 15 years. The Houston-based company, the leading natural gas producer in Alaska, is asking the state for permits to drill five wells in Cook Inlet this year. |
| BP, Shell post big profits in era of record oil prices Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:39:05 ADT LONDON -- BP and Royal Dutch Shell, Europe's two biggest oil producers, posted forecast-busting first-quarter profits today thanks to record crude oil prices that are expected to bolster profits across the industry. |
| Wranglers ready the broom Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:36:52 ADT Circumstances are never sweet when your hockey hopes hinge on historical references to the 1975 New York Islanders and 1942 Toronto Maple Leafs. |
| Linehan adds heavy hitters to legal team Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:12:43 ADT Two of Alaska's best known lawyers have filed an appeal in the high-profile case of ex-stripper Mechele Linehan, recently convicted of murdering a former roommate in 1996. |
| Suspended Anchorage shock jocks back on radio today Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:12:55 ADT Two Anchorage shock jocks suspended over a derogatory remark about Alaska Native women will return to the airwaves today, a radio manager said. |
| Open ANWR for drilling, Bush tells Congress Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:11:56 ADT WASHINGTON -- President Bush on Tuesday called on Congress to allow oil development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal plain to help buttress consumer confidence and ease runaway gasoline and food prices. |
| Fort Yukon toddler killed by dog Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:11:34 ADT A toddler was killed in Fort Yukon this week when he wandered into a neighbor's yard and was attacked by a chained dog, according to village police. |
| House, Senate won't pay travel expenses for Anchorage trip Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:13:02 ADT JUNEAU -- Gov. Sarah Palin's preliminary gas line presentation will be held May 28-30, but it may take place before a sparse crowd. |
| KUDO firings shake up station Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:12:36 ADT The city's only politically liberal radio station fired its highest-profile broadcaster this week, but new managers at KUDO-1080 say the station will keep leaning to the left and will still air three local weekday call-in shows. |
| State's medical examiner resigns Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:12:24 ADT Dr. Franc Fallico, Alaska's longtime, sometimes quirky, usually plainspoken state medical examiner, is retiring, according to a press release from the state. |
| School kids to release home-grown salmon Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:12:16 ADT Elementary school children will release silver salmon they've raised all winter in their classrooms into Taku-Campbell Lake from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday. |
| Another Butte man cited for burning Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:23:03 ADT PALMER -- A second Butte man has been cited for allowing a burning debris pile to flare out of control. |
| Developer appeals Denali hotel rejection Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:21:20 ADT WASILLA -- An Anchorage developer wants the Matanuska-Susitna Borough to reconsider his request to build a hotel in Denali State Park near the Parks Highway. |
| In apparent road rage, man punches woman Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:19:14 ADT JUNEAU -- A 50-year-old Juneau man is accused of hitting a woman in an alleged case of road rage. |
| Charter operator charged with perjury Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:17:17 ADT An owner of a Southcentral charter business has been charged with four felony counts of perjury and one of witness tampering, according to Alaska State Troopers. |
| Anchorage gamers pounce on the midnight release of latest Grand Theft Auto Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:01:45 ADT 8 p.m. Monday |
| Community profile: Aleneva Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:12:49 ADT ALENEVA |
| School pranksters punished Tue, 29 Apr 2008 02:03:35 ADT A group of Service High School students who plotted to seal off their school with glue and cement as a senior prank last week will be banned from their graduation ceremony and must complete community service before getting their diplomas, according to the Anchorage School District. |
| Russian Jack compromise may not satisfy opponents Tue, 29 Apr 2008 02:31:29 ADT Forget sand traps and water hazards. As the city continues to tweak plans to enlarge and improve the golf course at Russian Jack Springs Park, the peril lurks in the trees. |
| Bear hunt becomes family rescue Tue, 29 Apr 2008 02:09:59 ADT BUTTE An Alaska State Trooper helicopter lifted a family of five to safety Monday morning after they spent a chilly night near the face of Knik Glacier. |
| Troopers file murder charge Tue, 29 Apr 2008 02:14:58 ADT A man accused of shooting his girlfriend to death in Akiachak and firing a rifle as children fled the residence has been charged with first-degree murder and assault, according to Alaska State Troopers. |
| Inside Alaska business Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:38:59 ADT Merger in the works for air ambulances |
| Tuesday's oil, gas, gold and zinc prices Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:12:45 ADT The price of North Slope oil sold on West Coast open markets closed Tuesday at $115.88 a barrel, down $3.12 for the day. |
| Anchorage food prices soar with fuel costs Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:03:35 ADT You can see it in the bread aisle at Carrs, where shoppers nowadays stare long and hard at a small $4.50 loaf of all-grain Oroweat Best Winterwheat bread before placing it in the cart. |
| Linemen sacrifice for Wild Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:37:03 ADT When George Noga put his Alaska Wild football career before his love of playing music, something else had to give in order to support his family -- a good night's sleep. |
| Burden seeks Olympics distance swimming slot Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:36:57 ADT Marathon swimmer Micha Burden of Anchorage is competing in Spain for the FINA Open Water World Championships, hoping to qualify for the Summer Olympics in Bejing. |
| Colony 9, Houston 0 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:55:34 ADT Bridger Van Ness, Tim Jaronik and James Meaney each scored twice as Colony routed visiting Houston. |
| West 11, Eagle River 1 Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:54:00 ADT Megan Murphy scored four goals and added three assists, while Maggie Rose McGuire and Kyra Helin each delivered three goals to help West earn Tuesday's Cook Inlet Conference victory at The Dome. |
| Service-East goalie headed to Wisconsin-River Falls Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:57:24 ADT Service-East goaltender Melissa Deardorff has committed to play Division III girls hockey for the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. |
| Eagles sweep track meet Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:52:13 ADT West's girls and boys teams combined to win all six relay races in Tuesday's dual meet at West High. |
| In the area Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:36:54 ADT TODAY |
| Cant afford salmon? Give black cod a try Wed, 30 Apr 2008 01:21:19 ADT Black cod is an Alaska fish that seems to escape many peoples plates. Thats too bad because its one of the tastiest fish found here and has genuine health benefits more often associated with salmon. |
| In brief: Hot licks (4/30/08) Wed, 30 Apr 2008 01:01:01 ADT Preventing cancer |
| Elton John plans Alaska shows Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:03:09 ADT Elton John will perform in Sullivan Arena on May 28. The show is part of his 2008 "Rocket Man: Number Ones" tour. |
| Use Rainy Day Fund in energy crisis Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:50:00 EST In the 1990s the Juneau Assembly established a special fund called the Rainy Day Fund. The purpose at the time was to build up a reserve that could be used to cover unexpected financial emergencies. |
| Liberal media hides progress in Iraq Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:50:00 EST No one has anything good to say about President Bush. They say that he's a horrible president, but you ask them why, and they can't tell you without doing a search on Google or just blindly saying "Iraq." |
| AEL&P a good community citizen Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:50:00 EST The ongoing energy crisis in Juneau brings a variety of negative emotions to the surface that have crept into the blogs. Before the anger grows to silly proportions, I'd like to offer a layman's point of view to ponder. |
| Children with syndrome can live full lives Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:50:00 EST In the Empire on April 25, there was a statement that implied that children with Down syndrome are automatically mentally retarded. |
| Power rates to skyrocket on schedule Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:31:00 EST The Juneau Assembly shelved a plan to defer a huge electricity rate hike that would have left people and businesses paying more in the long term. |
| Elementary students turn off TVs Wed, 30 Apr 2008 11:57:00 EST Third-grader Cody Weldon said it wasn't hard finding things to do last week that didn't involve watching television. |
| In some quarters of state, sympathy for Juneau lacking Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:50:00 EST While Juneau struggles with high power prices, not everyone in Alaska is sympathetic. |
| After news of global shortage, residents empty rice shelves Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:50:00 EST Tuesday morning at Costco, what is ordinarily a week's supply of long-grain rice sold out in the first 10 minutes the store was open. |
| More energy conservation tips Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:50:00 EST Lower the temperature of the hot-water tank. Turning it off when you're not using it also will save electricity, even though the water has to heat up again, because the average water temperature (and energy used getting it there) will be lower. |
| Photo: Setting the stage Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:50:00 EST Juneau-Douglas High School students rehearse the musical, "Alexander and The Terrible, Horrible, No Good Very Bad Day" on Tuesday at the JDHS auditorium. The comedy is based on the popular children's book of the same name. It shows at 7 p.m. May 9 and 16, and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. May 17. It is directed by JDHS theater coach Michaela Moore. Tickets are on sale at Hearthside Books & Toys or at the JDHS activity office. |
| Photo: Power walk Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:50:00 EST Professor Alan Meier, an energy conservation expert from the University of California at Davis Energy Efficiency Center, tours the Juneau Empire building on Tuesday. Meier came to Juneau on an invitation from Mayor Bruce Botelho to give advice about conserving energy. |
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